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Rust Belt Retrospective: Detroit Since the Compuware Move
September 29th, 2014
At the turn of the millennium, IT was moving somewhere unexpected–the wig district in downtown Detroit. Sure, this may have just been Peter Karmanos and Compuware rather than the whole industry, but the move portended major changes for Detroit in ... Read More
Measuring Prophetability: Which Net Predictions Have Endured A Decade Later
September 2nd, 2014
While the end of the dotcom boom was sobering for many American businesses, the promise of tech improvement couldn’t be denied. In 2001, the Internet was undeveloped compared to today’s standards…ISPs were slower, Wi-Fi functionally nonexistent, mobile devices rough and ... Read More
Google Introduces Material Design and Gives Shape to New Ideas in Design and Development
July 29th, 2014
“We challenged ourselves to create a visual language for our users that synthesizes the classic principles of good design with the innovation and possibility of technology and science. This is material design.” In June 2014, Google announced its newest design initiative: ... Read More
Staying Current On Media Models: Digital Streaming’s Rise
June 30th, 2014
Often feel like there’s nothing on T.V. or the radio? You’re not alone. Cable subscriptions have been decreasing and are now projected to fall below 40 million households and cable/broadband bundle companies are having trouble retaining customers, much less signing up ... Read More
Success Is In the Palm of (Their) Hands: Mobile Commerce Becomes Essential
June 30th, 2014
As mobile devices continue to proliferate and evolve in the market, businesses with thorough, fast, and agile mobile-friendly services are in the position to gain a huge competitive advantage. That’s because… Most mobile commerce users aren’t happy with their current shopping ... Read More
No Sleeping Giants: How Tech’s Biggest Players Are Branching Out & Diversifying
June 30th, 2014
There’s the desktop manufacturer that reconquered the world with an mp3 player. There’s the search engine phenom that’s building automated cars as only its latest ambitious project. There’s the online retailer with its own smartphone, as well as the social ... Read More
From the Device Corner: Tips, Tricks, and Apps to Maximize Battery Life
April 28th, 2014
Today’s smartphones are functional marvels. With their robust features and user-intuitive layouts, smartphones have cemented their place in the market as well as in our hearts. However, a shared aggravation unites millions of smartphone users worldwide: the abysmal life of ... Read More
The Road Ahead: The Future for Driverless Cars
April 28th, 2014
Google’s autonomous, or driverless, cars are making a stir in the automotive industry. Michigan authorized road testing of driverless cars last December, and early prototypes of the 3-D mapping, self-piloting vehicles have been on select Michigan roadways since, even helping ... Read More
The Literal and Figurative Future of Flexible Technology
April 25th, 2014
Chances are, you've heard about the flexible future of smart phones. We’re not talking about flexible features, capabilities, or apps that are both dynamic and robust; we’re talking about phones that bend into a half moon stretch, gracefully and without ... Read More
Security Update: What you need to know about the Heartbleed Bug
April 11th, 2014
The “Heartbleed” vulnerability, first announced to the public on April 7, 2014, refers to a bug that is present in versions 1.0.1 through 1.0.1f of the OpenSSL security package. OpenSSL is a widely-used solution for implementing the SSL and TLS ... Read More
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